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File #: 29453    Version: 1 Name: Rowhouses
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 3/12/2013 In control: PLAN COMMISSION
On agenda: 4/30/2013 Final action: 4/30/2013
Enactment date: 5/9/2013 Enactment #: ORD-13-00069
Title: Amending Sections 33.24(4)(b) and (c), repealing Section 33.24(7)(a), and creating Section 28.151(g), Multi-Family Building Complexes, of the Madison General Ordinances to replace a reference to “Rowhouses” with “Multi-Family Building Complex.”
Sponsors: Steve King, Chris Schmidt
Attachments: 1. RowhouseOrdinance040313.pdf
Fiscal Note
No appropriation is required.
Title
Amending Sections 33.24(4)(b) and (c), repealing Section 33.24(7)(a), and creating Section 28.151(g), Multi-Family Building Complexes, of the Madison General Ordinances to replace a reference to “Rowhouses” with “Multi-Family Building Complex.”
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DRAFTER'S ANALYSIS: This amendment replaces Urban Design Commission (“UDC”) review of “Rowhouses” with review of “Multi-Family Building Complexes,” and updates a cross reference, to correspond with changes in the zoning code, Chapter 28. It also establishes a reference to UDC review in the supplemental regulation for Multi-Family Building Complexes in Sec. 28.151, MGO.
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The Common Council of the City of Madison do hereby ordain as follows:
1. Subdivision (b) entitled “Planned Developments” of Subsection (4) entitled “Powers and Duties” of Section 33.24 entitled “Urban Design Commission” of the Madison General Ordinances is amended to read as follows:
“(b) Planned Developments. The Urban Design Commission shall review the design of all proposed developments that are considered planned developments under provisions of the Zoning Ordinance (i.e., Secs. 28.098 and 28.099). In exercising this power, the commission shall be bound by the provisions of the multi-family building complex supplemental regulations under Section 28.151 Section 28.098(2) and shall report its findings to the City Plan Commission and Common Council.
2. Subdivision (c) entitled “Rowhouses” of Subsection (4) entitled “Powers and Duties” of Section 33.24 entitled “Urban Design Commission” of the Madison General Ordinances is amended to read as follows:
(c) Rowhouses Multi-Family Building Complexes. The Urban Design Commission shall review the exterior design and appearance of all principal buildings or structures and the landscape plans of all proposed rowhouses multi-family building complexes. It shall ensure co...

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